Communication disparities between nursing home team members.

Timothy W. Farrell; Jorie M Butler; Gail L Towsley; Jacqueline S Telonidis; Katherine P Supiano; Caroline E Stephens; Nancy M Nelson; Alisyn L May; Linda S Edelman

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Communication disparities between nursing home team members.

July 20, 2022

Farrell TW, Butler JM, Towsley GL, et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022;19(10):5975.

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A robust culture of safety encourages open communication between team members. Certified nursing assistants (CNAs) and nurses in nursing homes were asked about the extent to which their input about residents was valued by the other team members. CNAs reported they felt valued by other CNAs and nurses, but less valued by physicians and pharmacists.

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